Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEETs)

A 16 to 18 year old is defined as being in education or training if they are in fulltime education, work based learning (WBL), employer funded training, or other education and training. A 16 to 18 year old is defined as being in employment if they are an employee, self-employed, on a WBL programme or an unpaid family worker.

Number of NEETs

Area

March 2013 - Feb 2014

March 2014 - Feb 2015

March 2015 - Feb 2016

March 2016 - Feb 2017

March 2017 - Feb 2018

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh ED

44

56

39

42

32

Q3 - Average

1,178

1,111

942

921

836

Teignbridge

538

485

409

407

400

Devon

3,199

2,886

2,522

2,510

2,194

Southern LCP

1,235

1,150

985

989

931

NEETs as a percentage of the 16 to 18 year old population

Area

March 2013 - Feb 2014

March 2014 - Feb 2015

March 2015 - Feb 2016

March 2016 - Feb 2017

March 2017 - Feb 2018

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh ED

7.0%

8.6%

6.0%

6.7%

5.4%

Q3 - Average

8.2%

7.4%

6.4%

6.4%

6.0%

Teignbridge

8.9%

7.8%

6.6%

6.7%

6.8%

Devon

9.4%

8.1%

7.3%

7.4%

6.6%

Southern LCP

9.2%

8.2%

7.2%

7.3%

7.2%

Trend of NEETs as a percentage of the 16 to 18 year old population

NEETs as a percentage of the 16 to 18 year old population (latest year)

About this data

Source: Careers South West Source URL: https://cswgroup.co.uk/ Numerator: People aged 16 to 18 Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEETs) Denominator: All people aged 16 to 18 Notes: Expressed as a crude rate (percentage)